Individual operators, including youth, may apply for up to $6,000 for a two-year project grant and groups of three or more can apply for up to $18,000.

Operators bringing CRP land into crop production will have to decide what management system to use on these fields.

The goal is to have 1,000 volunteer weather observers by 2010 in North Dakota.

LIDAR technology uses laser light beams to determine distance by measuring the length of time a laser beam takes to travel to an object and then reflect back.

Ethiopian producers and university staff learn agricultural techniques from NDSU Extension agronomists.

NDSU Extension agents and specialists take advantage of educational opportunities.

Precision agriculture, farm electrical safety and crop disease are just a few of the topics to be discussed on this year's tour.

NDSU Extension also has developed health and disaster preparedness online tools and apps.

NDSU Plant Sciences students get a firsthand look at Extension and research activities in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

The honor recognizes recipients for their professionalism, qualifications and experience in agricultural, food or biological systems engineering.